“Some conservatives have made it their business to make excuses for Trump and duly get pats on the head from him,” explained a note from National Review editors. “Count us out. Donald Trump is a menace to American conservatism who would take the work of generations and trample it underfoot in behalf of a populism as heedless and crude as the Donald himself.”

Naturally, Trump decided to give his thoughts on the magazine:

National Review is a failing publication that has lost it's way. It's circulation is way down w its influence being at an all time low. Sad!